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Edison, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today joined local elected officials and members of the Jewish community to demand social media platforms take immediate action to combat the graphic, violent content and disinformation spreading across social media in the wake of Hamas’s terrorist attacks on Israel. Pallone announced that he plans to request more information from social media companies about what they are doing to ensure that content which violates their standards is immediately removed.
Washington, D.C. – Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr.
Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today joined President Biden at the White House for the Administration’s announcement on new actions to crack down on junk fees and lower costs for American families. Junk fees are additional fees that either are disclosed later in the purchasing stage and have little or no value to the consumer. These fees are not usually included in the overall advertised price of a good or service. During the announcement, President Biden asked Congress to follow up on his regulatory actions with legislation.
Long Branch, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) issued the following statement on Hamas terrorists’ attacks on Israel:
Union Beach, NJ – Following heavy rains and flooding in Monmouth County last week, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) held a press conference with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers during a tour of storm damage and ongoing construction of flood control projects worth nearly $1 billion he has helped secure for the region. Pallone used the tour to assess possible options for future projects to address ongoing flooding due to climate change.
Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan demanding the agency expedite review of drinking water regulations and revise the regulations to protect communities from microbial pathogens, including Legionella.
Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today applauded the Biden Administration’s 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program, which does not include drilling leases along the Atlantic Coast. There is a 60 day waiting period before the plan is finalized. During the waiting period, Pallone will advocate for the Biden Administration to formally adopt the plan.
Washington, DC – Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues Co-Chairs Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), David G. Valadao (CA-22), and Adam B. Schiff (CA-30) introduced the bipartisan Supporting Armenians Against Azerbaijani Aggressions Act. The comprehensive legislation addresses Azerbaijan’s unprovoked aggressions and atrocities against Armenia and Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), provides humanitarian assistance to Armenians in dire need, and strengthens cooperation between the United States and Armenia.
Washington, DC – Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues Co-Chairs Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Gus M. Bilirakis (FL-12), David G. Valadao (CA-22), and Adam B. Schiff (CA-30) issued a statement following reports of Azerbaijan’s unprovoked attacks on Artsakh earlier today.
Washington, D.C. – Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today announcing an inquiry into the consequences of Republican-led restrictions on reproductive health care on doctors and patients across the country: